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Too much of a good thing?

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Food, that is. Most of us love to eat--and it shows. In my case, of late, Extra Cheese Tombstone frozen pizza is my version of "too much." I often eat a whole one when I get home from work. Since my IBS is a little touchy at times, I usually don't eat anything until I get home from work and a little 25 ounce pizza is just the thing to ease those hunger pangs. LOL I'm lucky I'm not as big as a house! There's almost 1,500 Kcals in that pizza I use as a big after-work snack. The same issue of the British Medical Journal that contained the back study that I mentioned yesterday also had a discussion of obesity and how the public health community might --or might not --be intentionlly misinterpreting how much obesity exists and how much impact that extra weight has on our collective health. *whew* That was one long sentence! I doubt anyone questions the intentions of the public officials in question. Their motivation in encouraging people to lose weight is no doub...